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MX Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Program [PDF]
, 1981 This report discusses the MX Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM),which is designed to be the most lethal strategic ballistic missile in the world. The missile was developed by the U.S. Air Force to augment the capabilities of the presently deployed
Medalia, Jonathan
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BMD Under the Radar? Explaining Labour's Ballistic Missile Defence Policy 1997-2010. A Strategic-Relational Approach. [PDF]
, 2021 While in office from 1997 to 2010 the Labour government incorporated the US’s ballistic missile defence (BMD) system into the UK's defence policy.
Simpkin, James William
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Third or “Second and a Half”? Continuity, Path Dependence, and the Third Nuclear Age
Global Policy, Volume 16, Issue 5, Page 934-944, November 2025.ABSTRACT The world has entered a new nuclear age. Scholars have characterized this “third nuclear age” as one of renewed competition among nuclear‐armed great powers and the coming maturation of new technologies. I trace the origins of the new nuclear age. Focusing primarily on US strategies with two case studies on conventional strike capabilities and
Jan Ludvik
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Computation of the Different Errors in the Ballistic Missiles Range
International Scholarly Research Notices, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 2011 The ranges of the ballistic missile trajectories are very sensitive to any kind of errors. Most of the missile trajectory is a part of an elliptical orbit. In this work, the missile problem is stated. The variations in the orbital elements are derived using Lagrange planetary equations.
F. A. Abd El-Salam +2 more
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Editorial: Towards meaningful action against proliferation financing [PDF]
, 2023 Background: The financial action task force (FATF) standards are designed to combat money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing. Threats of Russian employment of nuclear weapons in its conflict with Ukraine, continuing North Korean ...
De Koker, Louis
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Iran's Annus Horribilis in 2024: Beaten, but Not Defeated
Middle East Policy, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 3-17, Summer 2025.Abstract Iran and the Axis of Resistance—the armed nonstate actors that it supports, plus the Assad regime in Syria—had a horrible 2024. Hamas and Hezbollah suffered heavy blows at the hands of Israel. Bashar al‐Assad's Syria, the only state among the Islamic Republic's regional partners, collapsed in December.
Thomas Juneau
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Revisiting inter‐Korean events and South Koreans’ perception on unification
Social Science Quarterly, Volume 105, Issue 6, Page 1953-1969, November 2024.Abstract Objective This study aims to examine how inter‐Korean events influence South Korean public opinion on unification. It seeks to understand the impact of various political events, including South‐North contacts and North Korean nuclear provocations, on South Koreans' attitudes towards unification.
Yewon Kwon, Kyung Suk Lee
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Ballistic Missile Defense and the Atlantic Alliance [PDF]
, 1982 The Atlantic Alliance may be at the threshold of a new debate on the implications of ballistic missile defense (BMD) for European security. Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger and several U.S. Senators and Congressmen support a thorough review of U.S.
Yost, David S.
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Australian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 70, Issue 3, Page 379-401, September 2024.Australia's interactions with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), henceforth known as North Korea, have ebbed and flowed throughout their seventy‐five‐year history. In times of détente on the Korean Peninsula, Australia actively engaged North Korea and sought to facilitate its integration into the international system. However, during the
Jack D. Butcher
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Defense Acquisitions: Status of Ballistic Missile Defense Program in 2004 [PDF]
, 2005 A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Since 1985, the Department of Defense (DOD) has invested $85 billion in ballistic missile defense programs, with $66.5 billion more anticipated over the next 7 ...
United States. Government Accountability Office.
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